NVIDIA GRID K240Q vs ATI FireGL V3300

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GRID K240Q and ATI FireGL V3300 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GRID K240Q

ATI FireGL V3300

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K240Q

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 24% higher core clock speed: 745 MHz vs 600 MHz
39.7x more texture fill rate: 95.36 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
6.3x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 800 MHz
35.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2541 vs 71

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	28 June 2013 vs 1 October 2005
Core clock speed	745 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	95.36 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2541 vs 71

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V3300

Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 326 vs 212

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	326 vs 212

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GRID K240Q
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V3300

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2541

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

212

326

Name	NVIDIA GRID K240Q	ATI FireGL V3300
PassMark - G3D Mark	2541	71
PassMark - G2D Mark	212	326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6935
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6935
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3938
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3938
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3667

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GRID K240Q	ATI FireGL V3300
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	R500
Code name	GK104	RV515
Launch date	28 June 2013	1 October 2005
Launch price (MSRP)	$469
Place in performance rating	491	493
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	745 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,289 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	1536
Texture fill rate	95.36 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	107 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR2